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Old Wed Sep 03, 2008, 05:05pm
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Originally Posted by Y2Koach
I do the same thing, but I'm a coach. and I HAVE had officials take me up on it, but I've found that officials really hate it when I'm right, and use a rule book to prove that I'm right. I actually got a technical foul several years back for showing my players on the bench a rule in the rulebook that the official just kicked (point of interuption after a double foul), and the official gave me the technical foul because I was "undermining his authority". I replied "your lack of knowledge of the rules undermined your authority" and then followed it up with "are you thinking about if what I just said deserves a second technical? go ahead, take your time."

I've matured since those days, haha.
I would have T'd you too. Maybe even given you a free pass. Even if you're right - leave the damn book hidden.

And that's a see-ya. You deserve to go. Such a bad example, it isn't funny.

Just my 2 cents.
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